Vengeance Extrême by Juliette Has A Gun | Fragrance Fragrance
What does Vengeance Extrême smell like?
Vengeance Extrême is a high-contrast study in shadows and florals, leading with a sharp, medicinal burst of lavender and bergamot that quickly clears the way for a massive dose of earthy patchouli. Un...
The fragrance is widely recognized for its polarizing patchouli note, which enthusiasts describe as "raw" and "earthy" rather than polished, leading to a "love it or hate it" reputation.
Performance is a strong point, with a consensus that the longevity is excellent, often lasting well into the next day on clothing, though the initial aggressive sillage settles into a more intimate skin scent after a few hours.
It is frequently compared to its predecessor, Lady Vengeance; many users find this version to be significantly more pungent and patchouli-dominant, with less of the airy sweetness found in the original.
The community generally recommends this for cold-weather wear, specifically for autumn and winter nights, as the heavy, dusty warmth can feel overwhelming in the heat.
While it is marketed to women, several enthusiasts note its potential as a unisex fragrance due to the lack of traditional sugary sweetness and the heavy emphasis on woody, earthy accords.
